Races

The Memorial Valenciaga is one of the most prestigious and hardest Elite U23 races in Spain, and is based in Eibar, in the Basque Country, which is quite a drive from Madrid. It is part of the Copa … Continued

After a long drive from Madrid we arrived at the hotel near Valencia, which was very nice. All the teams who were participating in the race today stayed at the same hotel. The hotel served incredible food in the … Continued

The 159km race was based in Ontur, Alicante. It was indeed another warm day, but a bit cooler than it was in Zamora on Sunday, or probably my body is already adapting to the heat. It was definitely … Continued

Well, what a day! It was one of those days when everything wasn’t going as well as you planned… The room was glowing in bright orange from the glorious sunrise. It was a perfect Saturday morning to … Continued

On Saturday we took the 3 hour drive down to Don Benito for the first Copa de Espana (Cup of Spain) race of the season, the 51st Curcuit Guadiana Don Benito, a 170km flat race across the plains, on … Continued

My first race of the season was the XVIII Memorial Manuel Sanroma, a 2 day stage race in Almagro. I totally tuned my bike up. I cleaned my bike twice this week. I was scrutinizing every part … Continued

As September went by, it was time for my last Spanish race of the season… and it was a big one! The Volta Galicia is a very prestigious 5-day stage race based in Noia, in the far north-west … Continued